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c.1876 Elgin Grade 53 Ladies' Watch

Elgin National Watch Company Grade 53 Ladies' Watch, c.1876 The Elgin National Watch Company offered this 10-Size Ladies' watch in the mid-1870s. While the movement only features seven jewels, representing the minimum count for Elgin watches, the watch served as an elegant fashion accessory at the time. Women with Pocket Watch Chain, c.1870sImage Courtesy of Bloglovin' The dial is signed with the "E.N.W.Co." monogram, symbolizing the "Elgin National Watch Company" name. Elgin National Watch Company Grade 53 Ladies' Watch, c.1876 The estimated total production for this particular watch was limited, with only 4,000 manufactured before being discontinued around 1876... Continue Reading

by Nathan Moore, 1 day ago


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Newest Addition to the Digital Archive: 1903 A.C. Becken Illustrated Catalog

Title Page of the 1903 A.C. Becken Catalog Studying original wholesale catalogs remains one of the most effective ways to research the products offered by American Watch companies. Large wholesalers distributed catalogs to retailers showcasing an assortment of items available for purchase. Albert Charles Becken started in the industry as a jobber in St... Continue Reading

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9 Tips To Protect Yourself From Scammers When Buying Watches Online

Scammers will use every trick imaginable to extract money from unsuspecting watch collectors. The frequency of these scams has recently increased on social media platforms like Facebook.  Use the following tips to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of these scams. Do not buy watches online. This is the easiest and most obvious first tip. Refusing to purchase watches online will guarantee that you will not be scammed online... Continue Reading

by Nathan Moore, 2 weeks ago



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Serial No.: #815611
Manufacturer:Seth Thomas
Grade:37
Size:18s
Model:9
Jewels:7j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1905
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Serial No.: #344243
Manufacturer:Rockford
Grade:84
Size:18s
Model:8
Jewels:15j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1889
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Serial No.: #1497029
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:Bunn Special
Size:18s
Model:6
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1899
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Serial No.: #420330
Manufacturer:Seth Thomas
Grade:35
Size:6s
Model:17
Jewels:7j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1901
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Serial No.: #1764749
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:183
Size:16s
Model:5
Jewels:15j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1905
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Serial No.: #36252
Manufacturer:Seth Thomas
Grade:34
Size:18s
Model:2
Jewels:7j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1888
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Serial No.: #097087
Manufacturer:Other
Grade:British Watch Co
Size:16s
Model:
Jewels:1516j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:
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17 Admirations
Serial No.: #499260
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:940
Size:18s
Model:1
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1906
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Serial No.: #2039596
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:13
Size:18s
Model:1
Jewels:11j
Setting:Key
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1887
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